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Clinical Research Associate Ii (Cra Ii) – Remote | Icon Plc

Icon Plc
ICON PLC
2+ years
Not Disclosed
Nebraska City, United States
1 May 7, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Remote Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills:

Clinical Research Associate II (CRA II) – Remote | ICON plc

Company: ICON plc
Job Title: Clinical Research Associate II (CRA II)
Location: Nebraska, United States
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Mode: Remote
Job Requisition ID: JR149083


About ICON plc

ICON plc is a globally recognized Clinical Research Organization (CRO) specializing in healthcare intelligence, clinical development, and innovative clinical trial solutions. The company partners with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and healthcare organizations worldwide to accelerate drug development and improve patient outcomes.

ICON provides exceptional career growth opportunities in clinical operations, site monitoring, pharmacovigilance, data science, and clinical trial management.


Job Overview

ICON plc is hiring a Clinical Research Associate II (CRA II) to support remote clinical trial monitoring activities across investigational sites in the United States.

The CRA II will play a critical role in:

  • Monitoring clinical trials
  • Ensuring protocol compliance
  • Maintaining patient safety
  • Reviewing clinical data
  • Supporting site management and regulatory activities

This role is ideal for experienced Clinical Research Associates seeking growth opportunities in remote clinical operations and global clinical trial management.


Experience Required

Mandatory Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate (CRA)

Freshers Eligibility

  • Freshers are NOT eligible
  • Prior clinical trial monitoring experience is mandatory

Educational Qualification

Required Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in:

  • Life Sciences
  • Pharmacy
  • Nursing
  • Biotechnology
  • Healthcare
  • Related scientific discipline

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Trial Monitoring

  • Conduct:
    • Site Qualification Visits (SQV)
    • Site Initiation Visits (SIV)
    • Monitoring Visits (MV)
    • Site Close-Out Visits (COV)
  • Ensure adherence to:
    • Study protocols
    • Regulatory requirements
    • ICH-GCP guidelines

Patient Safety & Compliance

  • Maintain patient safety throughout the clinical trial lifecycle
  • Verify compliance with ethical and regulatory standards

Site Management

  • Collaborate with:
    • Investigators
    • Site coordinators
    • Clinical trial staff
    • Sponsors
  • Support efficient site performance and issue resolution

Clinical Data Review

  • Review clinical trial data for:
    • Accuracy
    • Completeness
    • Data integrity
  • Resolve queries and discrepancies promptly

Study Documentation

  • Support preparation and review of:
    • Clinical study reports
    • Monitoring reports
    • Protocols
    • Regulatory documentation

Required Skills

Clinical Research Skills

  • Clinical Trial Monitoring
  • Site Management
  • Clinical Operations
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • ICH-GCP Guidelines
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Patient Safety Oversight

Technical Skills

  • EDC Systems
  • CTMS Platforms
  • Clinical Trial Software
  • Data Review Systems

Soft Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • Stakeholder Coordination

Travel Requirement

  • Approximately 60% travel required
  • Domestic travel to clinical trial sites may be necessary